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LOINC

The LOINC databases provide sets of universal names and ID codes for identifying laboratory and clinical test results. The purpose is to facilitate the exchange and pooling of results, such as blood hemoglobin, serum potassium, or vital signs, for clinical care, outcomes management, and research.

Longitudinal Patient Record

A collection of all health-related information regarding an individual from prenatal to postmortem stages created by multiple encounters with multiple providers.